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THE APPEARANCE OF CHRIST IN HUMAN NATURE, AND THE DISCOVERIES OF HIMSELF TO HIS PEOPLE, COMPARABLE TO THE LIGHT OF THE MORNING 2 SAMUEL 23:4 And he shall be as the light of the morning when the sun riseth, even a morning without clouds. In a former discourse we considered the preceding verse, He tha... Read More

THE MANIFESTATION OF CHRIST, AS A SAVIOUR TO HIS PEOPLE, A CAUSE OF GREAT JOY. 1 CHRONICLES 12:40. For there was joy in Israel. In this chapter we have an account of the association of great multitudes of the people of Israel unto David: first in his exile, when he was obliged to flee from Saul, and... Read More

THE WATCHMAN’S ANSWER TO THE QUESTION, WHAT OF THE NIGHT? A SERMON, Preached at a Wednesday’s Evening Lecture, in GREAT EAST-CHEAP, Dec. 27, 1750. Isaiah 21:11, 12. The burden of Dumah. He calleth to me out of Seir, Watchman, what of the night? Watchman, what of the night? The watchman said, The mor... Read More

God has No Pleasure in the Sinner’s Death By Paris Reidhead* Will you turn please to Ezekiel, Chapter 33. Our Text actually, if I were to read it in its entirety, would be verses 1-20. However, I shall begin with verse 7 and shall conclude with verse 11, a shorter portion of the entire portion that ... Read More

Joyful Disciple By Paris Reidhead* Will you turn, please, this evening to Acts, Chapter 13. Acts, Chapter 13, and verses 14-31, a rather extended reading, but it again is the Advent message as it was delivered by Paul. And I think that it is a new window, another window, not new, into the truth with... Read More

Steps to Joy By Paris Reidhead* Now will you turn to the Scripture that was read earlier, I John, Chapter 1. If it were necessary to choose one verse as a text and it isn’t and I don’t, I would choose the 4th verse. The angels’ song across the plains of Bethlehem was, “We bring you glad tidings of g... Read More

THERE CAN BE NO DOUBT, dear friends that this is one of the most difficult passages in the Word of God. It has a depth in which an elephant may swim. Many have stumbled over it to their own destruction. Pray unfeignedly that we may be kept from erring in speaking from it. There are two principle int... Read More

Luke 2:11 For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord The heavens are opened now and the message of the angel of the Lord is announced --- "good tidings of great joy!" The message was to the humble shepherds and it will mean much to us if we can, in humilit... Read More

Luke 2:12 And this [shall be] a sign unto you; Ye shall find the babe wrapped in swaddling clothes, lying in a manger. Again the voice of the angel rings out to the shepherds: "Christ the Lord --- the Babe --- lying in a manger." How easy it would be for the shepherds to find Him. No other newly bor... Read More

During the Great Depression that hit Australia in the 1930’s, a family, like many families during this time, was struggling to put food on the table. Certainly luxuries were considered a very distant dream. One day posters were pasted up all over town announcing the arrival of a circus. Admission wa... Read More